According to a report published on August 26th by cryptocurrency whistleblower Crypto Leaks, Ava Labs, the company responsible for building the Avalanche protocol, gave the law firm Roche Freedman payment in AVAX token along with Ava Labs tokens in exchange for the firm’s assistance in bringing litigation and class-action
News - Altcoins - Aug 29, 2022CEO of Stone Ridge Holdings Group and executive director of New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG) Ross Stevens, unexpectedly appeared at BitBlockBoom in Austin, Texas, on August 26th, 2022, to make a surprise announcement. Stevens revealed the launch of a Lightning accelerator initiative by NYDIG while speaking from the Bitcoin
News - Bitcoin - Aug 27, 2022The latest application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) by international investing giant VanEck has been postponed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For some time now, the company has been attempting to obtain approval for what will be the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the U.
News - Bitcoin - Aug 26, 2022According to a report from Fintech News Malaysia, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad, a prominent private investment bank in Malaysia, has teamed up with Ant Group to introduce a “super app” that provides Bitcoin and cryptocurrency services for their customers. The super app is reported to support stock trading, robo-advisory, peer-to-peer
News - Bitcoin - Aug 25, 2022According to Ripio CEO Sebastian Serrano, the Latin American Bitcoin and cryptocurrency platform has started distributing prepaid debit cards in Brazil that support Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments. Additionally, the card offers up to 5% cashback rewards in Bitcoin (BTC). By the end of the year, Ripio plans to distribute up
News - Bitcoin - Aug 24, 2022According to local news source NewsPim, seven large domestic securities companies in South Korea have submitted applications to set up Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges. NewsPim’s report only mentioned Samsung Securities and Mirae Asset Securities by name. It was also revealed that all seven companies submitted applications for initial clearance
News - Bitcoin - Aug 22, 2022USDT issuer Tether Holdings Limited announced information from an independent attestation about the company’s performance over the preceding quarter. Tether’s assets were evaluated by renowned accounting firm BDO Italia, as of June 30th, 2022. Tether had previously stated that it would reduce its commercial paper holdings by the
News - Technology - Aug 20, 2022According to a report from local news source Obozrevatel, two of the biggest technology retailers in Ukraine, Techno Їzhak and Stylus, now accept Bitcoin as payment for goods and services. Whitepay, a payment infrastructure provider, acts as the framework for facilitating transactions between customers and merchants. WhiteBIT is one of
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